Training Providers Competency Skillnet TRAINING, The Smart Way Forward National Conference - 25th September 2009 The following listing will allow you to download any or all of the presentations available from the above Conference. - Click on the required presentation - (left click opens, right click saves to disk) (Please Note: Neither Neil Leyden nor Alan Nuzum used a Powerpoint presentation at the Conference.) Current Trends in the Irish Labour Market by Brian McCormick, Economist, FAS Leadership Skills Necessary for Businesses to Survive the Recession by Bernie Cullinan, CEO, Clarigen International Perspective on Training and Development by Pat Halley, Prog. Manager, Leargas National Agency (1) Adding Value to Business Performance with Strong Leadership by Mark Fielding, CEO, ISME (2) Adding Value to Business Performance with Strong Leadership by Dr. Cyril Kirwan, Cyril Kirwan and Associates Quality Assurance in Training and Development, ISO - Quality Management by Maurice Buckley, CEO, NSAI Quality Assurance in Training and Development, World Class Competences for Trainers by Nora Byrne Exec. Director, Trainers Network Further details can be obtained from:- Nora Byrne, Network Manager, Training Providers Competency Skillnet 01-4907168 or 086 6066656, Email: nora@calmar.ie The promoter of this Skillnet, The Trainers Network, was successful in its application for a grant from Skillnets Ltd. to support advanced learning for Independent Training Providers. Skillnets is funded by the Training Networks Programme, from the National Training Fund through the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment.